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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1941
Page
6
The article notes rayon’s rise as an affordable luxury, enabling reproduction of traditional cloths at lower costs. It highlights evening wear with rayon taffeta, satin stripes, metal stripes, and plaid effects, plus rayon jersey and crepe gowns.
Detective Henry Baker confronts Tom Darcy after a burglary at the Robinson residence. The teen claims a thief escaped in a gray sedan while Darcy chased him. a pen knife from Jules Colby the butler is found near the safe. Tensions rise as Baker prepares to detain Colby.
Dresses and suits this fall emphasize pocket consciousness with four pockets as a rule and six pockets on long-torso jackets. Two breast pockets and two hip pockets appear, while skirts also bear two pockets. Peplum flares feature inventive pocketing and there are separate stole scarf affairs with large end pockets and zip fastenings for practical daytime wear.
The latest fashion is a head to toe single color look showcased in the fall grandstand parade. A gold tone ensemble with a fleece topper a handknit two piece dress and turban drew notice. Black plum tones brown and tan single hues also make bold autumn winter statements in, the collection.
Young girls pursue bangles as a popular hobby with silver pieces dominating the market. Jewelry counters offer a variety of trinkets while a thriving sale supports the trend. Personal hints to dating relatives and friends add a playful touch to gift choices.
A humorous era note describes an ostrich in a stylish pose resembling a portrait of a lady. The bird’s slim body decor and oversized beret-like profile evoke glamorous fashion imagery.
In wartime, women urged to boost morale with polished appearance. Emphasis on neat uniforms for men parallels calls for women to maintain clothes, complexions, hands, and hair. Highlights a New York dress design featuring slender pockets, antique gilt buttons, and feminine elegance.
Clyde R. McGinnes of Reading Pennsylvania cultivates what is described as the nation's largest private rose collection. His garden contains thousands of roses spanning 2 300 varieties including 1 179 hybrid teas and 142 alba damask gallica and moss types. He began the collection in 1926 after moving from the city to a hillside plot and plans to add about 100 roses annually. Visitors from across the United States tour the garden, and despite frequent inquiries, none of the roses are for sale.
Dr. Raymond H. Wheeler a psychologist and guest professor at the College of the Pacific Stockton is assembling a vast compendium he calls the largest book on scientific fact. It will be seven feet long and 14% feet wide and organized by fields and years to chart discoveries inventions and variations in human behavior since history began. About 650000 items have been entered in five years with another 1 250 000 planned over the next five years.
A homey Thanksgiving guide offers menus and methods for oyster stew and sausage stuffing, plus turkey cooking times and a sweet potato puff. It urges variety beyond tradition and urges appreciation of the Pilgrims, harvest, peace, and prosperity while providing practical cooking steps and measurements.
A historical menu lists croutons oyster stew roast turkey and seasonal sides with a cranberry orange relish and a sweet potato puff. Recipes cover magic yeast rolls pumpkin pie tarts and a pumpkin filling with step by step directions and baking temperatures.
Lynn Says outlines cleaning and preparing a turkey for roasting. Remove pin feathers, scrub the exterior, wipe the interior, and use baking soda if odors persist. Plan portions, stuff with care, and truss the bird for easier carving, then remove the cord before serving.
Succession of lovely blooms in your home all winter. Start potting bulbs now to enjoy flowers at different periods. White callas in January, amarylls and daffodils follow, with narcissus fragrant in between. A 32 page booklet explains potting, growing bulbs, vines and water culture. Send your order to:
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